![]() Users should keep in mind that the Library of Congress is providing access to these materials strictly for educational and research purposes. copyright protection (see Title 17, U.S.C.) or any other restrictions in the material in this collection, except as noted below. ![]() The Library of Congress is not aware of any U.S. Coal River Folklife Collection (AFC 1999/008).As the audio selections in this presentation show, Cuba is particularly knowledgeable concerning the history, terrain and forest species around Bradley Mountain, Cherry Pond Mountain, Hazy Creek, and Shumate's Branch. Hoping to trade in all three, we visited Cuba and his wife Mary in the company of Dave Bailey and were not disappointed. His CB handle, "the Trading Post," relates to his prolific trade in second hand goods, talk, and tales. Cuba Wiley grew up in Honey Bottom at the mouth of Shumate's Branch and Hazy Creek, and worked in coal and timber much of his life.
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